"vengefulness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From vengeful + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vengeful|ness}} vengeful + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vengefulness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being vengeful Tags: uncountable Related terms: vengefully, vengeful Translations (state or quality of being vengeful): wraakzucht [feminine] (Dutch), vingatividade [feminine] (Portuguese), intikamcılık (Turkish)
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